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Sweet moment lifesize Paddington Bear takes bow in West End debut

Paddington Bear took a bow on stage following his highly-anticipated West End debut at London’s Savoy Theatre.

The Independent UK

West End phone thieves burying stolen handsets

The stolen devices are being wrapped in tin foil and stashed in community gardens in central London

Evening Standard

Immersive Barbie movie experience 'coming to London's West End'

It’s believed Barbie’s Dream House will open next summer

Evening Standard

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'Paddington is the biggest thing I've ever been involved in': Victoria Hamilton-Barritt on the new musical

Paddington The Musical is about to take the West End - and the world - by storm... one of the stars Victoria Hamilton-Barritt gives us the inside scoop on “the biggest thing I’ve ever been involved in”

Evening Standard

London tourist tax: West End chiefs back fixed rate as 5% would put £11.50 a night on average hotel stay

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to give Sir Sadiq Khan and other mayors the power to impose a tourism levy

Evening Standard

Stranger Things star Sadie Sink to make West End debut in Robert Icke’s Romeo & Juliet

The Netflix and Broadway actor will be treading the boards alongside ‘A Quiet Place’s Noah Jupe

The Independent UK

Oxford Street could be transformed into 'nightlife destination,' Westminster says

New zones could be created in and around the West End in a boost to London’s nightlife

Evening Standard

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Actor postponed rare cancer surgery to make West End debut

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Ben Duncan: The socialite friend of Prince William and Kate who belonged to a bygone era

A friend of Prince William and Kate Middleton, a Big Brother contestant and a ‘stalwart of the West End’, Ben Duncan died last week aged 45

Evening Standard

Patricia Routledge: Hundreds of mourners attend Keeping Up Appearances star’s funeral

The beloved television and West End actor died aged 96 last month

The Independent UK

Elaine Paige promises to send King Charles signed copy of new album after receiving damehood

‘I’m sure it’s not something that he would be particularly interested in but I will send it anyway,’ joked the West End icon

The Independent UK

Elaine Paige promises King signed copy of new album as she receives damehood

The West End star was honoured for services to music and charity at a ceremony at Windsor Castle.

Evening Standard

From A Children's Book to The West End: First Look at 'Paddington' Musical Revealed

Paddington The Musical has officially announced its cast and crew who will perform in West End's Savoy Theatre next year

International Business Times UK

Lily Allen tour announcement: Singer to perform entire West End Girl album at London Palladium shows

The tour kicks off at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on March 2 and concludes with two nights at The London Palladium on March 20 and 21

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Lily Allen to tour UK with new album West End Girl

The singer will perform the album in its entirety in the order the songs appear on the record.

Evening Standard

Chancellor, please ditch this 'super tax' to make it a happy Christmas in the West End

Our festive forecast lays bare an economic reality that cannot be ignored

Evening Standard

West End stores fear weakest Christmas sales growth since the pandemic

Sales in November and December are only expected to increase by 1.3%

Evening Standard

Rachel Reeves wants to eat the rich, but London needs a better boost

As the super-rich take their money out of the capital, there are easy wins the Chancellor could take in her Budget, reports Jonathan Prynn

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The Independent UK

Lily Allen has always been the queen of the confessional – West End Girl is a perfect exercise in unsparing honesty

COMMENT: Younger artists like Charli XCX have mastered what Allen owned first: a kind of ironic detachment that makes any suggestion of female artists being ‘hysterical’ much harder. With her new album, the pop star is so back, says Roisin O’Connor

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing 2025 latest: Karen Carney tops week one leaderboard as judges announce major show change

The Class of 2025 are performing live for the first time

Evening Standard

Take That singer Jason Orange's former West End apartment for sale for £2.85m

Jason Orange bought the newly-converted property in the Strand’s Gatti House in 2015, a year after leaving Take That

Evening Standard

Industry's Marisa Abela marries West End actor Jamie Bogyo in 'heartfelt' wedding at Sussex manor house

The Back To Black star, 28, and her actor partner, 31, got engaged last summer and had a legal ceremony at Islington Town Hall last week

The Guardian - UK

Girls Aloud’s Nicola Roberts: ‘Lady Gaga told me she wanted to be the moon for a day. I’m like: where do I go next?’

Ahead of her debut in London’s West End with the musical Hadestown, Roberts answers your questions on navigating overnight fame as a teenager and why she would drop everything to work with Kate Bush

Evening Standard

Rachel Zegler to perform at London Palladium in first solo West End concert

The US actress is starring in Evita at the West End venue.

Evening Standard

West End businesses hit by record losses from 'tourist tax' fallout

Restoring VAT free shopping for foreign tourists could deliver a £3.7 billion boost to the UK economy

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